Category: Truck Driver Training

CKTC students continue to make groundbreaking leaps into nontraditional careers Jobs that were considered an unconventional career choice for women some 30 years ago are no longer labeled as such. According to the United States Department of Labor – Women Bureau, those careers include lawyers, physicians and butchers to name a few. Unbeknownst to Leisha…

Another CKTC Taxpayer at Work: Stormy Johnson Stormy Johnson (Anadarko) came to Caddo Kiowa Technology Center a year ago to get her CDL. This certificate got her a job driving a trash truck, but the vehicle was an automatic. So with another job waiting for her (which involved driving a standard), she came back to…

National Outstanding Training Project award is given to Truck Driver Training program at CKTC The Association for Career and Technology Education PACE Division recognizes outstanding training projects for providing exceptional, industry-specific training. Last spring, the Truck Driver Training program at Caddo Kiowa Technology Center won the Outstanding Training Project award for the state. This recognition advanced…

CKTC holds 50th Anniversary Celebration Caddo Kiowa Technology Center, one of the first technology centers in the state, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. With construction completed in September 1968, CKTC opened its doors to the public for the first time. The school had 11 programs and 200 students. Today, the school has an enrollment of…

Dale Lewis receives Outstanding Training Project of the Year award The Post-secondary Adult Career Education organization is a group of Career and Technology professionals who serve business and industry. At this year’s PACE annual conference, the organization recognized several members across the state for significant contributions to business and industry services. Among the winners was…

Pipe Donation CKTC Students preparing for a career in the welding and transport industries are benefiting from a recent pipe donation to the school. Petroleum Services of Woodward Oklahoma has already worked extensively with CKTC on Load Securement Training for CDL drivers. Now, the business has donated a generous amount of pipe to the Welding…

Fort Cobb, OK – March 26, 2015 – With CDL drivers in high demand, Caddo Kiowa Technology Center is busy training drivers. One of only two truck driver training programs in the CareerTech system and the only one not receiving state funding, Caddo Kiowa Technology Center’s Truck Driver Training program, located in Fort Cobb, has…